vs Tiger

Lepocinclis marssonii compared with Panthera tigris

Key Differences

is Not Evaluated while Tiger is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Tiger
Kingdom	Protozoa (原生動物)	Animalia (動物)
Phylum	Euglenozoa (ユーグレノゾア門)	Chordata (脊索動物)
Class	Euglenoidea (ユーグレナ藻)	Mammalia (哺乳類)
Order	Euglenida (Euglenida)	Carnivora (ネコ目)
Family	Phacidae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Lepocinclis	Panthera (Big Cats)
Species	Lepocinclis marssonii	Panthera tigris

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

Tiger

EN — Endangered

Population: ~4.5K

Trend: Increasing ↑

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Tiger
Diet	—	Carnivore
Average Lifespan	—	20 years
Average Length	—	3.0 m
Average Weight	—	220.0 kg

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Sweden, and Taiwan.

Tiger

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, among 6 distinct biome types spanning the Neotropic and Oceanian realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Lepocinclis marssoniiはPhacaceae科に属する単細胞の光合成ユーグレナ類鞭毛虫で、炭素貯蔵化合物であるパラミロン顆粒を持つ剛直な紡錘形〜楕円形の細胞体が特徴です。富栄養〜中栄養の淡水池、用水路、湿地に生息し、植物プランクトン群集に貢献します。同属のユーグレナとは異なり、Lepocinclis細胞は形態変化（メタボリー）ができない剛直なペリクルを持ちます。